Gwenica Sample
Loving CNA
Balch Springs, TX ****0
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
I am a hard-working CNA who loves what they do and wouldn’t trade it for the world. I have been a CNA since 2009 and I still enjoy it! I’m interested in traveling outside of Texas. I am certified in Texas and 14 other states. I am also a certified phlebotomist and have been since 2019. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Medical Staffing-Lake Mary, FL
Present
• I go to different skilled facilities to assist with patient care CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare-Omaha, NE
December 2024 to Present
Travel CNA
Advantis Medical Staffing-Dallas, TX
December 2023 to Present
• I go to different facilities to help with their CNA needs 1. Aloha nursing and rehab
2. Liliha healthcare center
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
ShiftKey-Dallas, TX
October 2021 to Present
I pick up shifts near home and in different towns assisting with the CNA needs of the facilities.
• Edgewood Nursing and Rehab
• Mira Vista Court
• Hurst Plaza Nursing and Rehab
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health-Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
March 2021 to Present
I go to different facilities to help with staffing needs. I do CNA work such as assisting with baths, showers, meals, dressing and transfers.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center-Petersburg, WV
January 2025 to August 2025
I worked here on a travel contract through PrimeTime Healthcare. It is a nursing home that housed both LTC and rehab patients. I assisted with bathing, feeding and peri care as needed. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Sandy Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center-Coppell, TX August 2024 to April 2025
I worked here through Elite Medical Staffing. I went to the nursing to help with their CNA staffing shortage. I performed daily care to the residents that included but limited to feeding, dressing and bathing. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
PALOLO CHINESE HOME-Honolulu, HI
February 2024 to January 2025
I worked here with Express Professional Staffing. I went to the nursing home to assist with their CNA shortage. I perform duties such as bathing, feeding and dressing individuals. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
January 2023 to October 2023
1. Wisconsin Dells health services
2. Veterans home of Wisconsin
3. Rib Lake nursing and rehab
4. Green Bay care center
5. Green Bay nursing and rehab
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Centre for Neuro Skills-Irving, TX
October 2020 to October 2023
I worked here under Elite Medical Staffing. I entered the campus to perform CNA duties such as bathing, feeding, and dressing individuals.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Enterprise Staffing, LLC-Dallas, TX
October 2020 to October 2023
I travels to work in different nursing homes performing CNA duties such as bathing, feeding, changing briefs and keeping residents safe.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
NORWOOD HEALTH CENTER-Marshfield, WI
January 2023 to March 2023
I worked here with GetMed staffing as a travel CNA. It was a behavioral placement facility. Most of the patients were there for observation and take make sure they didn't harm themselves or anyone else. Travel CNA
GetMed Staffing, Inc.-Omaha, NE
January 2023 to March 2023
• I took on travel assignments to different states
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Monitored vital signs
• Served meals
• Assisted with wound care
• Recorded patient care daily
• Aided patients with personal hygiene
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
1. Norwood
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
NurseDash-Dallas, TX
March 2022 to March 2023
• Worked in a hospital and nursing home
• Checked vital signs
• Assisted 5-20 disabled and elderly patients daily CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Village Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation-Fort Worth, TX March 2022 to March 2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Prime Time Healthcare-Omaha, NE
August 2021 to November 2022
• I took on travel assignments to different states
• Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
• Monitored vital signs
• Served meals
• Assisted with wound care
• Recorded patient care daily
• Aided patients with personal hygiene
• Performed post-mortem care, if needed
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Supplemental Health Care-Fort Worth, TX
October 2020 to March 2021
I travels to work in different nursing homes performing CNA duties such as bathing, feeding, changing briefs and keeping residents safe.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Immediate Nurse Care-Lubbock, TX
April 2019 to October 2020
I go to different facilities to help with staffing needs. I do CNA work such as assisting with baths, showers, meals, dressing and transfers.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Lubbock Hospitality N&R-Lubbock, TX
August 2019 to April 2020
I assist patients with daily living skills such as baths, feeding, changing briefs, transferring to and from bed, wheelchair, recliners, etc
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Bender Terrace-Lubbock, TX
June 2019 to March 2020
I assist patients with daily living skills such as baths, feeding, changing briefs, transferring to and from bed, wheelchair, recliners, etc
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresenius Medical Care-Lubbock, TX
June 2019 to December 2019
I started and ended dialysis sessions. My duties included weighing the patient in and out, sticking the patient's access for treatment, taking vital signs every 20 minutes, setting up and breaking down the dialysis machines.
CNA/CMA
Windmill Village-Lubbock, TX
March 2016 to June 2017
I assist patients with daily living skills such as baths, feeding, changing briefs, transferring to and from bed, wheelchair, recliners, etc
CNA/CMA
The Plaza at Lubbock-Lubbock, TX
March 2016 to May 2017
Counselor
Chiildren's Hope-Lubbock, TX
February 2015 to February 2016
I worked with children of all backgrounds. Some were physically, sexually or mentally abused. I served meals, swept, mopped, vacuumed and cleaned living quarters as well as the kitchen including the dining room. I assisted with keeping kids from fighting each other and/ or from fighting on staff members. I also counseled the children regarding their abuse.
CNA
Emrald Hills-North Richland Hills, TX
September 2014 to January 2015
• Worked in a nursing facility and nursing home
• Checked vital signs
• Served meals to residents
• Helped residents with showering
• Assisted with wound care
• Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living
• Aided in lifting residents, when necessary
• Aided in transferring residents, as needed
Education
Surgical Technology (High school or equivalent)
South Plains College-Levelland, TX
2015 to 2016
Some college
Skills
• Medical-surgical
• Safe patient lifting practices
• Hoyer lift
• Technical Proficiency
• Critical care (emergency response procedures)
• Time management
• Hospital Experience
• Microsoft Word
• Denture care
• Hazard identification and correction
• Rehabilitation center experience
• Allied health - Allied health experience (16-20 years)
• First aid
• Travel nursing
• Documentation review
• Medical treatment implementation
• Progress documentation
• Medication Administration
• Negotiation
• Hospital experience
• Infants
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Health promotion (health monitoring and safety measures)
• Nail care
• Dialysis Experience
• Urinary drainage unit
• Adolescents
• Reality orientation (health monitoring and safety measures)
• Data entry
• Patient observation
• Isolation techniques (health monitoring and safety measures)
• Typing
• Meal Preparation
• Oral hygiene
• Hair care
• Shaving (patient care)
• Vital signs
• Patient relaxation techniques
• Vacutainer method
• Safe environment creation
• Teaching
• Call light response (emergency response procedures)
• Laundry
• Long-term care facility experience
• Grammar Experience
• CNA patient management - CNA patient management (More than 20 patients)
• Portable toilets
• Medical terminology
• Supervising experience
• Vital Signs
• Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy experience (3-5 years)
• Bed linen changing
• Hospitality
• Analysis skills
• Butterfly needle venipuncture
• Patient education
• Care coordination
• Maintaining patient confidentiality
• Care plans
• Computer skills
• Heavy lifting
• Basic life support
• Customer service
• Microsoft Excel
• Mobile devices
• Patient care (10+ years)
• Communication skills
• Healthcare privacy protection
• Nursing
• Home Care
• Inpatient
• Surgery
• Experience with Children
• Childcare
• Working with people with autism
• Epic
• Gait belt
• Medical collection
• Straight needle venipuncture
• Laboratory experience
• Patient blood-draw discomfort minimization
• Pain management
• CPR
• Experience with children
• Abuse and neglect policy adherence
• Patient question and concern management
• Bedpan use
• Senior care
• Patient assessment
• Caregiving
• Food Preparation
• Conflict management
• Bedpans
• Urinal use
• Cash handling
• Emergency procedures
• Critical Care Experience
• Blood sampling - Largest number of blood draws completed daily (11-20 blood draws) (1 year)
• Acute care (10+ years)
• Skincare
• Hospice
• Corrections facility medical clinic
• Geriatrics
• Skilled nursing facility experience
• Leadership
• Organizational skills
Languages
• English
Certifications and Licenses
CNA
August 2009
Phlebotomist
March 2019 to August 2023
CMA
August 2016 to August 2021
National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT - NCCT) Certified Phlebotomy Technologist (CPT - NPA)
BLS Certification
Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT)
Certified Home Health Aide
PBT (ASCP)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
CNA II
AHA Certification
State Tested Nursing Assistant
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
Geriatric Nursing Assistant